World-Wide Travel Associates fulfills Ray’s vision of the ideal travel management company: proactive, people-driven, and professional.  After being appointed to President Reagan’s Board of Advisors for Private Sector Initiatives in the 1980s, Ray tapped into his understanding of the needs of travel managers and accounting departments when he worked with a team to develop the reporting system ADS-X, which was used as an industry standard for decades and is a basis for today’s agency reporting. Ray has an exceptional reputation for being in front of positive travel management trends and has been quoted as an authority in publications from Travel Weekly to The Washington Times.  Ray has an insatiable sweet tooth and, outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family and drinking fine wine.